Robert Dale b. November 1810

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A government surveyor, explorer and administrator in Western Australia from 1829 to 1833, Dale made a number of watercolour views of the Swan River Colony. Prints after Dale are held in public and private collections.
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A View in Western Australia, Taken from a Hill the Intended Site of a Fort, on the Left Bank of the Swan River, a Mile and a Quarter from its Mouth
 
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Panoramic View of King George Sound, Part of the Colony of Swan River

Robert Havell’s hand coloured aquatint based on this watercolour was included in The Australian Landscape 1972.

 

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References [<ExternalResource: Moore, William (1934), 'The Story of Australian Art, 2 vols.', facsimile reprint, 1980.>, <ExternalResource: Thomas, D., North, I., & McCarthy F. (1972), 'The Australian Landscape'.>, <ExternalResource: Chapman, B. (1979), 'The Colonial Eye', Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth.>, <ExternalResource: Eagle, Mary (2000), 'Exploration and Transformation: Australian Landscape and the Artistic Imagination', Belinda Corrigan (ed.), Holmes à Court Gallery, Perth, Wetern Australia.>, <ExternalResource: Erickson, R. (1988), 'The Bicentennial Dictionary of Western Australians pre 1829 1888', Nedlands, Western Australia.>, <ExternalResource: Flower, C. (1974), 'The Antipodes Observed', Melbourne, Victoria.>, <ExternalResource: McCulloch, Alan (1984), 'Encyclopedia of Australian Art', Melbourne, Victoria (2nd edn).>, <ExternalResource: Reece, R. and Pascoe, R. (1983), 'A Place of Consequence: A Pictorial History of Fremantle', Fremantle, Western Australia.>, <ExternalResource: 'Dale Papers', Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Collins, Corinne.>] [<ExternalResource: Moore, William (1934), 'The Story of Australian Art, 2 vols.', facsimile reprint, 1980.>, <ExternalResource: Thomas, D., North, I., & McCarthy F. (1972), 'The Australian Landscape'.>]